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Oxygen-Enhanced Combustion, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
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Oxygen-Enhanced Combustion, Second Edition, 2nd Edition

by Charles E. Baukal Jr.
March 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
792 pages
43h 30m
English
CRC Press
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527Iron Production
General rules of thumb can be given for relationship
between air-preheat and oxygen use on coke rate and
iron runner temperatures (Table 21.4).
33
The main features when using oxygen are as follows
(valid for cold blast and hot blast cupolas)
Reduction of blast air volume
Reduction of coke rate
Increase of metal temperature
Increase of melt rate
Reduction of top gas volumes
Reduction of emissions of dust, CO, CO
2
and
SO
2
General oxygen enrichment in blast air is done with a
diffuser (Figure 21.14). There an oxygen pipe is installed
in the wind main to add oxygen to the blast air. The oxy-
gen mixes with the air and enters ...
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